text: She launched an "Armpit Hair Competition" on China's popular micro-blog service Weibo to get women to take ownership of their bodies.
  The competition attracted thousands of comments from Chinese women.
  You have been sharing your thoughts via @BBC_HaveYourSay on Twitter. Here is a selection of your tweets:
  @jen_vorhaut  in Washington DC, US, chooses not to shave her armpits.
  @MARKDIDDY  from Nigeria and @Jenn_Abrams from the US share their reasons for preferring armpits to remain hairless.
  But not all readers agree that shaving armpits is the best way forward. @bijubelinky  in London, UK, thinks it is down to the individual to choose.
  @YHHSulami  from Manhattan, Kansas, US, thinks that shaving armpits is a way to keep clean.
  @ennisorca is from Australia and says that shaving, or choosing not to shave, is a seasonal choice.
  And finally, @WomenAlso_ from the UK raises the point that shaving armpit hair has nothing to do with hygiene.
  Produced by Alison Daye
target: Xiao Meili is a well known women's rights activist in China.